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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,879,028.20, 883,360,532.70 and 179,934,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,879,028.20, 883,360,532.70 and 179,934,522.60 is: 269,914,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,879,028.20 : 883,360,532.70 = 179,934,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,879,028.20/883,360,532.70 = 179,934,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,879,028.20x = 883,360,532.70 × 179,934,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,879,028.20x = 158,947,055,735,056,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,947,055,735,056,192/588,879,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,914,614.25

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